The ITF (International Transport Workers' Federation) have begun a new round of talks with the Qatari government’s Ministry of Labour and Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the rights of transport workers in Qatar.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Federal Transport Authority (FTA) and the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) have agreed to work together to tackle abandonment cases in UAE waters.
The latest phase of the ITF Pathway to Congress has been happening in Amsterdam this week. The ITF tourism conference took place on Monday in the Netherlands.
The Madagascan Government will be the target of a protest at 08:30 tomorrow (18 October) at the African Ports Evolution conference in Durban, South Africa. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), and its affiliate the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU), will demand that the government immediately take all necessary steps to reinstate 43 dock workers sacked at the ICTSI-operated Port of Toamasina
Women who work as conductors and clerks in Nairobi’s informal matatu industry came together last week to strengthen women’s leadership in responding to bus rapid transport (BRT).
The PNG Maritime and Transport Workers Union (PNGMTWU) and landowner groups are holding protests in Lae and Port Moresby today against Philippine port operator, International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI). ICTSI recently signed an agreement to operate the Motukea Port, Port Moresby, and the Port of Lae.
The ITF union Sindicato No. 1 DHL Express has finally achieved a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with DHL Express Chile after three months of standstill.